Mausoleum of the Duchess of Kent is a Grade I listed building in the Windsor and Maidenhead local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1975. A 19th century Mausoleum.

Mausoleum of the Duchess of Kent

WRENN ID
little-lintel-sorrel
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Windsor and Maidenhead
Country
England
Date first listed
2 October 1975
Type
Mausoleum
Period
19th century
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SU 97 NE 8/95

THE HOME PARK Mausoleum of the Duchess of Kent

I

  1. Begun during the life of the Duchess of Kent. Architect A J Humbert. Heavy late French neo-classical detail. Galleried, ribbed copper dome to Portland stone ashlar rotunda surrounded by pink granite colonnade with bronze Ionic capitals and bases. Bronze urns on entablature. Rusticated basement. Main approach, facing bridge over lake, has double flight of balustraded steps, heavy rustication to retaining wall with central niche and bust, returning to meet on terrace in front of heavily rusticated projecting portal to basement of rotunda. Heavy panelled round headed gun metal doors.

Interior by Professor Gruner of Dresden with heraldic painting. Statue of the Duchess by William Theed the younger.

Listing NGR: SU9755475915

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